unknownhostexception in udp client/server

Question

I am writing a simple udp client/server application but i am getting the

UnknownHostException
in 
ip = InetAddress.getByName("localhost");

I am on windows and I can't figure out what to do. Please can anyone help? None of the other questions I saw helped me.

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Dec 09 '13 at 17:13

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enclosing the statement with try/catch block solved my problem

answered Dec 09 '13 at 17:13

Vaibhav

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